CAROLI OMONDI ACCUSES LEADERS OVER HOMA BAY VIOLENCE
Suba South MP Caroli Omondi has accused Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga, Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma and other local political leaders of being responsible for the violence that disrupted the Linda Mwananchi movement’s rallies in Homa Bay on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Omondi alleged that the violence was politically organised to protect President […]
KSH 4,000 PAYOUTS LINKED TO HOMA BAY VIOLENCE
An alleged plan to disrupt the Linda Mwananchi political activities in Homa Bay County involved youths who were reportedly paid between KSh2,000 and KSh4,000 to block roads and confront the movement’s convoy, according to an investigation by Daily Nation. The report, published on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, cited police sources and interviews with some youths […]
NCIC WARNS OVER HOMA BAY POLITICAL VIOLENCE
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has condemned violence reported during the Linda Mwananchi political activities in Homa Bay County, warning that continued political intolerance could push Kenya towards lawlessness. In a statement issued on Sunday, August 16, 2026, NCIC Chairperson Bishop Kepha Nyamweya Omae described the incidents as an “unfortunate and worrying trend” […]
GACHAGUA CLAIMS PLANS TO DISRUPT HOMA BAY RALLY
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has alleged that there are plans to disrupt the upcoming Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay, accusing Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga of mobilising groups to attack supporters attending the political gathering. The allegations have not been independently verified. Speaking during a press briefing […]
Siaya Governor James Orengo has declared that he will attend the planned Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay County on August 16, insisting that neither he nor other opposition leaders will be intimidated by alleged threats to disrupt the event. Speaking during a press briefing in Kisumu on Wednesday, Orengo said the rally would proceed […]
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna arrived in Kitui County on Monday, August 10, just hours after participating in a series of opposition rallies in Kakamega County, extending a weekend of political engagements across different parts of the country. Sifuna was received by Kitui Senator Enock Wambua at Ithookwe Stadium, where he was accompanied by political communicator […]
LINDA MWANANCHI PARTY BID FACES NAME DISPUTE
Efforts by the Linda Mwananchi movement to register as a political party have encountered a fresh obstacle after another political outfit claimed prior rights to a similar name and branding, setting the stage for a dispute before the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP). The rival group, identifying itself as the Liberty National […]
Siaya Governor James Orengo has publicly welcomed former Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa to the Linda Mwananchi movement, signalling a possible new political alignment just a day after Jumwa announced her resignation from the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA). Orengo made the remarks after meeting Jumwa at her home in Kakuyuni, Malindi, Kilifi County, where the […]
POLICE DISPUTE KANG’ATA SHOOTING CLAIM AFTER NYAHURURU VIOLENCE
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata and the National Police Service (NPS) have given conflicting accounts of how the governor’s driver was injured during violence that disrupted a Linda Mwananchi political event in Nyahururu on Sunday, July 12, 2026. Kang’ata said his driver, whom he identified as Gitari, was shot in the chest during the chaos and […]